The departments of Energy and Defense have signed a memorandum of understanding to continue their partnership in pursuing space-related research and technology development. The agreement, which was first discussed in a technology summit in October 2020, will support U.S. national space policy priorities and extends a long-standing space cooperation, the Department of Energy said Tuesday. […]
Michael Dumais has been appointed as the new chief transformation officer of Raytheon Technologies. The role puts Dumais in charge of corporate strategy and development functions, with emphasis on accelerating the company’s strategic transformation initiatives. He will lead efforts to capitalize on key market opportunities, digitally enabling key business processes and reducing cost, the company […]
Carahsoft Technology has entered into a cybersecurity aggregator agreement with Broadcom to better serve public-sector customers and reseller partners. Broadcom's global cybersecurity aggregator program allows partners to take advantage of the company's unique purpose-build tools and resources, Carahsoft said Thursday. “We are proud to be chosen for this program and look forward to working with […]
Intel has named 40-year tech industry veteran Pat Gelsinger as its new chief executive officer and board member. Gelsinger’s appointment as CEO marks his return to Intel, where he began his career and became the chipmaker’s first chief technology officer, providing key contributions to the creation of the original 80486 processor and the Core and […]
Transportation data company Shift5 has entered into a cooperative research and development agreement with the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division. The CRADA is aimed at enabling joint research and development in cyber resiliency to modernize legacy systems, Shift5 said Monday. “This engagement will extend Shift5's capabilities across the Naval Air Enterprise as we find […]
Technical service provider LinQuest has appointed Kent Wilcher as senior vice president and chief growth officer. Wilcher most recently served as vice president of growth and sales at Jacobs Engineering Group. In his new role, Wilcher will be responsible for driving organic expansion integrating growth efforts and aligning sales with strategy, LinQuest said Tuesday. “His […]
Keith Munn will serve as the vice president of business management and chief financial officer of Huntington Ingalls Industries' shipbuilding division, effective Feb. 15, 2021. Munn will be responsible for all of Ingalls Shipbuilding's management, contract management and business management functions. He will replace Tom Stiehle, who has been promoted to executive vice president and […]
Doug Jankovich has been appointed as the vice president of business development of Alion Science and Technology’s intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance group. The role gives Jankovich responsibility over the strategic direction of all business development efforts within the group, Alion said. In a statement, Alan Dietrich, Alion senior vice president and general manager of the […]
Guidehouse has selected seasoned cybersecurity official Don Heckman to serve as its defense cyber solutions leader. In his new role, Heckman will collaborate with Guidehouse clients on all aspects of cyber and secure information sharing, including developing innovative approaches to cyber strategy and implementing controls for information technology modernization, identity and access management evolution and […]
NASA and the National Science Foundation have signed a memorandum of understanding to continue their partnership in conducting mutually beneficial scientific research. The agreement covers engineering and education activities advancing space, Earth, biological and physical sciences. Research work under the partnership will support U.S. national space policy and promote scientific progress, NASA said Thursday. “When […]
